Soaring Guidance Issued by NWS Reno, NV
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UXUS97 KREV 191333
SRGREV
SOARING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE - RENO NV
700 AM PDT FRI APR 19 2024
THIS SOARING FORECAST IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA
WITH SPECIFIC INDICES FOR THE GREATER RENO AREA.
THIS FORECAST IS PREPARED DAILY BY 700 AM AND IS NOT UPDATED.
FOR CURRENT FLIGHT CONDITIONS...FORECASTS...AND ADVISORIES...ACCESS
YOUR LOCAL BRIEFING OUTLET OR FLIGHT SERVICE STATION.
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FORECASTED LOCAL INDICES FOR RENO: TODAY YESTERDAY
FORECASTED MAX TEMP AT RENO (DEG F)..... 74 70
FORECASTED TRIGGER TEMPERATURE (DEG F).. 59 57
EXCEEDED YESTERDAY BY 1155 AM PDT
FORECASTED MAXIMUM ALTITUDE (FT MSL).... 16000 14800
FORECASTED SOARING INDEX (FPM).......... 930 684
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 18Z.... 20 10
FORECASTED K-INDEX.........VALID 00Z.... 29 28
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 18Z.... 3 9
FORECASTED LIFTED INDEX....VALID 00Z.... 0 1
AFTERNOON WINDS ALOFT FORECAST
MSL (FT) WIND/TEMP
9000 2910/+07
10000 2910/+04
12000 2910/-02
14000 2912/-06
16000 2914/-11
18000 2919/-16
24000 2925/-29
30000 3131/-43
34000 3236/-52
39000 3134/-60
SLIDE MOUNTAIN DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP DEWPT RH WIND (MPH)
(F) (F) | DIR SPEED GUST
2024-04-19 05:50 35 17 35 | 315 16 20
2024-04-19 05:30 34 18 37 | 316 18 21
2024-04-19 05:20 34 18 38 | 318 16 18
2024-04-19 05:00 35 17 36 | 316 16 18
SIERRA CREST 8700 FT DATA:
DATE TIME TEMP RH WIND
DIR SPEED GUST
2024-04-19 0600 37 58 185 18 20
2024-04-19 0545 37 57 186 20 25
2024-04-19 0530 36 58 189 19 21
2024-04-19 0515 36 59 189 18 23
RENO TAF FORECAST:
KRNO 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250
FM192000 30011KT P6SM FEW250
FM200400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
CARSON CITY TAF FORECAST:
KCXP 191120Z 1912/2012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250
FM192000 28010G18KT P6SM FEW250
FM200200 33004KT P6SM SCT250
MINDEN TAF FORECAST:
KMEV 191120Z 1912/2012 11003KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250
FM192100 29010G19KT P6SM FEW250
FM200300 11006KT P6SM SCT250
OUTLOOK FOR THE RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA:
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY IN THE MORNING THEN CLEARING. HIGHS
73 TO 78. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 19 2024.........SUNRISE 615 AM PDT SUNSET 742 PM PDT
APRIL 20 2024.........SUNRISE 614 AM PDT SUNSET 743 PM PDT